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Weather & Climate in Kafr Jammāl, Palestinian Territory

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Kafr Jammāl enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 643 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Geography

Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Area1,991.9 sq mi (5,159.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates32.2255°N, 35.0434°W
TimezoneAsia/Hebron

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.6"
38% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.91"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.

Feb 11, 2004 21 km SE of Mi?pé Yeri?o, Israel M5.3 78 km 27 km
Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 125 km 10 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 135 km 10 km
Feb 9, 2007 8 km N of Safi, Jordan M4.5 130 km 15 km
Feb 6, 2020 26 km W of Atlit, Israel M4.5 66 km 10 km
Jul 7, 2004 1 km NNW of Al Kar?mah, Jordan M4.5 58 km 12 km
Mar 15, 2004 20 km WNW of Al Qa?r, Jordan M4.3 106 km 12 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 120 km 0 km
Sep 13, 1993 94 km WNW of Atlit, Israel M4.3 127 km 10 km
Jul 30, 2015 24 km NNE of ‘En Boqeq, Israel M4.2 101 km 13 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 126 km 0 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km ESE of Arad, Israel M4.1 112 km 10 km
Feb 7, 2023 Dead Sea region M4.1 24 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2011 40 km WNW of Sdot Yam, Israel M4.1 66 km 31 km
Jan 22, 2022 4 km E of Taiyiba, Israel M4.1 60 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2004 1 km SSE of Kafr D?n, Palestinian Territory M4.0 34 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 123 km 10 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 128 km 1 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 128 km 5 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 122 km 1 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1759 AKKO Earthquake 8.0 m 2,000 96 km
2004 DEAD SEA Earthquake 1.0 m 78 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 96 km
1546 GAZA - JAFFA Earthquake 50 km
1033 AKKO Earthquake 70,000 86 km
746 SYRIAN and EGYPTIAN COASTS Earthquake 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 5.9 in Wettest
February 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in
June 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
September 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
October 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
November 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
December 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in

Kafr Jammāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and June the driest (0.0").

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